MCPS to Update School Status Early Thursday Morning
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) sent out a message at 4:50 p.m. regarding school on Thursday. According to the message, MCPS will monitor the weather (light snow is forecast) and… Read More
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Schools to Open on Time Thursday
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will open on time Thursday following Wednesday’s snow day. Before and after-school childcare programs and community use will go on as scheduled, according to MCPS.… Read More
Downed Wires, Dozens of Crashes During Tuesday Snow
County fire and rescue responded to more than 150 calls for service over a four-hour period during heavy snow Tuesday night. Most were weather-related, including dozens of crashes, and wires… Read More
Normal Dismissal Time for Schools Tuesday; Afternoon Activities Canceled
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will dismiss at the usual time Tuesday as snow is forecast in the afternoon, but after-school activities are canceled. According to MCPS, activities in the… Read More
Tips to Deal With Snow, Ice and Cold
The combination of bitterly cold temperatures and snow on the ground can present some health challenges for people in our region. The forecast over the next few days will keep… Read More
Plows Will Stay Active Overnight to Continue Clearing Roads
As icy conditions continue following the recent snow storm, crews are actively plowing and treating residential roads. Plows will pass through and treat each residential road at least once by… Read More
County Plowing, Salting Major Roads First Then Residential Streets
Montgomery County officials who work in several departments are striving to clear major roads of snow and ice and handle other weather-related issues as the snow continues to fall. Once… Read More
State Deploys Nearly 3,000 People to Treat, Plow Roads
As of Monday morning the state deployed almost 3,000 people to treat and plow roads as a state of emergency continues during the winter storm. Maryland has already seen seven… Read More
MCPS Schools, Offices Closed on Monday
MCPS will be in Code Red Monday. MCPS schools, administrative offices will be closed and community activities are canceled due to dangerous weather conditions. Code Red / Schools and Offices… Read More
Trucks Prepare to Salt Roads Ahead of Snow Forecast
With snow forecast over the weekend, trucks loaded up Friday at the county’s salt barn to prepare for road pre-treatment Saturday ahead of Sunday’s potential storm. MCM stopped by the… Read More
Snow Begins, Will Continue Into Evening
Light to moderate snow showers began falling in Montgomery County Friday afternoon and according to the National Weather Service (NWS) will continue into the evening and should end between 6-9… Read More
Friday Night Flakes: Up to 5 Inches of Snow Expected
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter weather advisory, for northwest Montgomery County effective Friday at 11:00 p.m. until Saturday at 7:00 a.m. Total snow accumulations are 3… Read More